If your chickens and ducks are kept in a pen like ours they might get bored. Here are our favorite boredom busters for chickens and ducks.
Chickens are a very Vashon thing. So many people here have their own flocks–I know of at least four flocks all within a rooster’s crow of our house. We’ve been working on adding s…
Miss Tis Coop My lovely wife Tis and I decided to get a few chickens for the eggs and just to have fun with. She works at Boys & Girls Country in Hockley, TX which is a childrens home. We live on the college kids and staff campus. This is her...
Here we are at our first year raising meat Birds. Pre covid we ordered 60 Cornish giants from UFA (united farmers of Alberta) 30 for us and 30 for my Father in law. First we had to build a Chicken …
If you own chickens, like DIY projects, and you have an hour to spare, you should try this DIY chicken coop. The materials only cost $50.
Take a look at our farmhouse coop design. This includes all the fun details of our chicken coop and how we achieved this look!
The simple and efficient way to build a gate. It means the way we built this one together one morning and fixed our fence issue the same day.
Whether you're a first time chicken owner or a crazy chicken lady, you might be making one of these chicken coop mistakes.
They all look like they are having so much fun.
You can make your own chicken run out of dirt-cheap materials, some of which are probably lying around your back yard right now. Photos and videos included.
When it comes to egg production in a backyard flock, most people think, the more the merrier! But what do you do when your flock is producing more eggs than your family can possibly eat?
The goal of this post is to give you an overview of why chicken roosting bars are important and show you two simple chicken roost designs that you can build quickly and easily with leftover materials.
A DIY Trampoline chicken coop lets you repurpose an old furniture. Follow our comprehensive guide to create a functional shelter to your livestock!
Chicken roost 101 is the easy way to DIY a chicken roost for your backyard chickens. How to build the perfect chicken roost for your chicken coop
Thinking about building a tunnel in your backyard? Here are some helpful DIY chicken tunnel ideas to help you get started.
Ready to learn how to build a chicken run? Giving your chickens an enclosed area where they can run around outdoors while feeling safe from predators makes them feel secure and happy. Here are five steps on how to make a chicken run—including photos.
I'm very new to chickens. I mean, I've eaten at KFC for years but never owned a live chicken, nor do I know anyone that has. I did have a parakeet as a kid though but my parents just bought it a cage, a seed tree and a mirror to regurgitate on. I...
We've compiled a list of all our favorite funny chicken names to help you name your whole flock in a way that will make you chuckle every time you go to visit them! Naming chickens can be seriously tough business! You want to find the perfect name for that perfect little chick, and when each
Check out these Backyard Chicken Coop ideas including simple coop designs, salvaged materials, straw bale coops, dresser coops and coop plans.